San Xavier Mine

Past Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Copper, Gold, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10234484
MRDS ID M050362
MAS/MILS ID 0040190388
Record type Site
Current site name San Xavier Mine
Related records 10039577

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.09379, 31.97322 (WGS84)
Elevation 1066
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Twin Buttes(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 017 S 012 E 02 NESWSW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Copper Secondary
Gold Secondary
Gypsum-Anhydrite Tertiary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.09379, 31.97322

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Eagle Picher Mining And Smelting
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Mc Farland-Hullinger
    Year 1959

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 189 P137 1974

  • Deposit

    USGS TWIN BUTTES QUADRANGLE

  • Deposit

    E A ELEVATORSKI ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS 1978 P 49

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-83 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.